In the companion to Coyote Moon, follow a red-tailed hawk in his hunt to feed his family in this lyrical, fierce, and gorgeously illustrated picture book, from Maria Gianferrari (Coyote Moon) and illustrated by Caldecott medalist Brian Floca. Complete with back matter containing more information about how hawks hunt, nest, and raise families, as well as further sources. Early morning and a ruffle of feathers, A shadow gliding through the backyard. High above your house Father Hawk circles, sharp eyes searching for prey. From the front porch, you watch. Swoosh! He dives after chipmunks, crows, sparrows, squirrels. Screech! The sun sets low in the sky. What's for dinner?

 

This book has been graded for interest at 4+ years.

There are 40 pages in this book. This book was published 2018 by Roaring Brook Press .

Maria Gianferrari 's work has appeared in various national children's magazines, and she was the winner of PEN New England's 2009 Susan P. Bloom Discovery Award. Visit her website at www. mariagianferrari. com.